Cefy O Information
Cefy O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cefy O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cefy O depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefy O as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefy O go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Cefy O's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Cefy O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Cefy O have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cefy O may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefy O is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cefy O Benefits & Uses
Cefy O is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Throat Infection
- Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
- Pneumonia
- Kidney Infection
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
- Neutropenia
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Peritonitis
Cefy O Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Cefy O Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefy O is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
Mild
- Rash
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
- Urticaria
- Maculopapular rash
Cefy O Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cefy O safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefy O safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Cefy O safe during breastfeeding?
Cefy O is safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cefy O on the Kidneys?
Cefy O rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cefy O on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefy O on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cefy O on the Heart?
You can take Cefy O without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Cefy O with Other Drugs
Cefy O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Cefy O Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefy O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Kidney Disease
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Drug Allergy
- Drug Allergies
- Syphilis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cefy O
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Is this Cefy O habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefy O is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefy O as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Cefy O is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefy O for mental disorders.
No
Cefy O Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cefy O
You can take Cefy O with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefy O
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefy O.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)
